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MT-550
USA INT CAN
built-in AIS
MT-550
5. OPERATION
5.1 General
Your
MT-550
is an advanced marine VHF communication transceiver offering the
safety and convenience of Digital Selective Calling and AIS receiver capabilities in
addition to all the useful features found in the best conventional VHF radios.
5.2 Display and Controls
The transceiver is operated using the front panel controls, the keypad, the Push To
Talk (
PTT
) button and a keypad on the microphone. The 4-line LCD displays the
current operating status, menus for selecting functions, and settings for optional
features. The microphone has a keypad for changing channels and selecting
functions.
INT
built-in AIS
MT-550
0
1
ABC
2
DEF
3
GHI
4
JKL
5
MNO
6
PQRS
7
TUV
8
WXYZ
9
ENT
EXIT
mic
MT-550
Internal Speaker
LCD Display
Emergency Button
Under Cover
Volume Control
Microphone
Cable Entry
Channel/Data
Selector
Keypad
Squelch Control
Liquid Crystal Display
Frequency Bank
Annunciators
4 lines, 11 characters each
for alphanumeric information
Channel
Number